Nevada women's basketball loses sixth straight

The Nevada women's basketball team lost its sixth straight Mountain West game Saturday, falling to visiting Wyoming, 61-45.

The Cowgirls (9-10 overall, 4-5 MW) outscored the Wolf Pack (6-13, 2-6 MW) 27-4 in the final 11:59 to regain the lead and extend it to a 16-point advantage at the buzzer sounded. Nevada finished the last 5:34 of the game without a point.

Nevada led at halftime, 27-25, and suffered its first loss of the season when leading at the half.

Senior Emily Burns led the Pack in scoring for the second straight game, scoring 13 points. Junior Kelsey Kaelin posted career highs with 10 points and seven rebounds.